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Daniel M. "D.M." Gunn

House 1895-98 (District 53); Senate 1907-14 (District 52)

Party when first elected:  Republican

Counties Served:  Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Hubbard, Itasca, Koochiching, Wadena

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/1860
Birth Place: Ontario
Birth County:
Birth Country: Canada
Date of Death: ??/??/1932
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names: D.M.
City of Residence (when first elected): Grand Rapids
Occupation (when first elected): Hotel Business

EDUCATION

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

County Board/Commissioner: Itasca County, Minnesota (Board of County Commissioners; Chair, 2 years); 18?? to 18??

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse: Married
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

Total Days Served: 4375

SESSIONS SERVED

38th Legislative Session (1913-1914) (second half of Senate term)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/7/1913
Body: Senate
District: 52
Elected: 11/8/1910
Residence: Grand Rapids
Term of Office: 1/2/1911 to 1/3/1915
Oath Date: 1/3/1911
Counties Represented: Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Itasca, Koochiching
Occupation: Hotel Business
Party: Republican
Committees:
  • Game and Fish
  • Immigration
  • Lands, Mines and Minerals
  • Penal Institutions and Crimes
  • Reapportionment
  • Roads and Bridges
  • State Training Schools

37th Legislative Session (1911-1912)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/3/1911
Body: Senate
District: 52
Elected: 11/8/1910
Residence: Grand Rapids
Term of Office: 1/2/1911 to 1/3/1915
Oath Date: 1/3/1911
Counties Represented: Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Itasca, Koochiching
Occupation: Hotel Business
Party: Republican
Committees:
  • Game and Fish
  • Immigration
  • Logs and Lumber (Chair)
  • Public Buildings
  • Public Lands
  • Public Parks
  • Reapportionment
  • Taxes and Tax Laws

36th Legislative Session (1909-1910) (second half of Senate term)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/5/1909
Body: Senate
District: 52
Elected: 11/6/1906
Residence: Grand Rapids
Term of Office: 1/7/1907 to 1/1/1911
Oath Date: 1/8/1907
Counties Represented: Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Itasca, Koochiching
Occupation: Hotel Business
Party: Republican
Committees:
  • Banks and Banking
  • Enrollment
  • Immigration
  • Logs and Lumber (Chair)
  • Public Buildings
  • Public Parks
  • Taxes and Tax Laws

35th Legislative Session (1907-1908)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/8/1907
Body: Senate
District: 52
Elected: 11/6/1906
Residence: Grand Rapids
Term of Office: 1/7/1907 to 1/1/1911
Oath Date: 1/8/1907
Counties Represented: Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Itasca, Koochiching
Occupation: Hotel Business
Party: Republican
Committees:
  • Banks and Banking
  • Enrollment
  • Immigration
  • Logs and Lumber (Chair)
  • Public Buildings
  • Public Parks
  • Reapportionment
  • Taxes and Tax Laws

30th Legislative Session (1897-1898)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/5/1897
Body: House
District: 53
Elected: 11/3/1896
Residence: Grand Rapids
Term of Office: 1/4/1897 to 1/1/1899
Oath Date: 1/5/1897
Counties Represented: Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Hubbard, Itasca, Wadena
Occupation: Hotel Business
Party: Republican
Committees:
  • Logs and Lumber (Chair)
  • Public Lands
  • Railroads
  • Roads, Bridges and Navigable Streams
  • Towns and Counties

29th Legislative Session (1895-1896)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/8/1895
Body: House
District: 53
Elected: 11/6/1894
Residence: Grand Rapids
Term of Office: 1/7/1895 to 1/3/1897
Oath Date: 1/8/1895
Counties Represented: Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Hubbard, Itasca, Wadena
Occupation: Hotel Business
Party: Republican
Committees:
  • Logs and Lumber (Chair)
  • Public Buildings
  • Taxes and Tax Laws
  • Towns and Counties